Benchmarking Linux

JurjenBokma

May 2010

Installing phoronix-test-suite

The Phoronix test suite package installs only the binaries. The tests themselves are fetched from the website at benchmarking time (although they can be prefetched).
In this step, we only install the program:

The results are stored in directories in ~/.phoronix-test-suite/test-results (somtimes in ~root when using sudo.
Fetch them from there and copy them to a single machine.
If you put them back in ~/.phoronix-test-suite/test-results on that machine, you can now do something like: